Artist description Five foot nine and a half, one hundred and ninety pounds, light blonde hair, trying to grow a beard. Ex-member of Lenore Syndrome.

Music Style Acoustifolk Soul

Musical Influences Damien Jurado, Pedro the Lion, Bob Dylan, and recently Johnny Cash

Similar Artists Acoustic Damien Jurado, Acoustic Pedro the Lion, and porbably some others I don't know about.

Artist History Formed in 2001, champion international was actually concieved during a late night phone conversation with one of my friends.

Group Members Matthew Rust Martin

Instruments "Butterfly" was recorded on my Martin D-15 and "My Eyes Are Dry" was recorded with a pal's Taylor 610ce.

Albums champion international

Press Reviews "The best new thing in years!" -LA Sun Times

Location Columbus, Indiana - USA

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